’02 Tacoma U (L/O 0109)
2872002 MY TACOMA_U (OM35786U)
Drive belt tension measured with Bor-
roughs drive belt tension gauge No.
BT 33 73F (used belt), lbf:2RZ FE and 3RZ FE enginesGenerator belt 115 20
Air conditioning compressor belt
100 20
Power steering pump belt
100
+20
15
5VZ FE engineGenerator belt 100 20
Air conditioning compressor belt 100 20
Power steering pump belt
100
+20
15
ENGINE LUBRICATION
Oil capacity (drain and refill), L (qt., Imp.
qt.):
Two wheel drive models except Pre
Runner2RZ FE engineWith filter 5.5 (5.8, 4.8)
Without filter 4.8 (5.0, 4.2)
5VZ FE engine With filter 5.4 (5.7, 4.8)
Without filter 5.1 (5.4, 4.5)
Four wheel drive models and Pre
Runner
3RZ FE engineWith filter 5.4 (5.7, 4.8)
Without filter 4.7 (5.0, 4.1)
5VZ FE engine With filter 5.2 (5.5, 4.6)
Without filter 4.9 (5.2, 4.3)
Oil grade: API grade SJ “Energy Conserving”, SL
“Energy Conserving” or ILSAC
multigrade engine oil is recommended. Recommended oil viscosity (SAE):
5W-30 Preferred
Temperature range anticipated before
next oil change
COOLING SYSTEM
Total capacity, L (qt., Imp. qt.): Two wheel drive models except Pre
RunnerWith manual transmission2RZ FE engine 8.0 (8.5, 7.0)
5VZ FE engine 9.7 (10.3, 8.5)
With automatic transmission 2RZ FE engine 7.8 (8.2, 6.9)
’02 Tacoma U (L/O 0109)
2882002 MY TACOMA_U (OM35786U)
Four wheel drive models and Pre
RunnerWith manual transmission3RZ FE engine 8.3 (8.8, 7.3)
5VZ FE engine 10.1 (10.7, 8.9)
With automatic transmission 3RZ FE engine 8.2 (8.7, 7.2)
5VZ FE engine 10.0 (10.5, 8.8)
Coolant type: “TOYOTA Long Life Coolant” or equiva-
lent
With ethylene glycol type coolant for a
proper corrosion protection of aluminum
components
Do not use alcohol type antifreeze or
plain water alone.
BATTERY
Open voltage
∗ at 20 °C (68 °F):
12.6—12.8 V Fully charged
12.2—12.4 V Half charged
11.8—12.0 V Discharged
∗: Voltage that is checked 20 minutes
after the key is removed with all the
lights turned off
Charging rates: 5 A max. CLUTCH
Pedal free play, mm (in.):
5—15 (0.2—0.6)
Fluid type: SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3
MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Oil capacity, L (qt., Imp. qt.): 2RZ FE engine 2.6 (2.7, 2.3)
3RZ FE engine 2.5 (2.6, 2.2)
5VZ FE engineTwo wheel drive models 2.6 (2.7, 2.3)
Four wheel drive models
2.2 (2.3, 1.9)
Oil type: Gear Oil API GL 4 or GL 5
Recommended oil viscosity: SAE 75W 90 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Fluid capacity (drain and ref
ill), L (qt.,
Imp. qt.):
Two wheel drive models except Pre
RunnerUp to 2.4 (2.5, 2.1)
Four wheel drive models and Pre Run-
ner Up to 2.0 (2.1, 1.8)
Fluid type: Automatic transmission fluid D II or
DEXRON III (DEXRON II)
TRANSFER
Oil capacity, L (qt., Imp. qt.): 1.0 (1.1, 0.9)
Oil type: Gear Oil API GL 4 or GL 5
Recommended oil viscosity: SAE 75W 90
